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| Criterion |  DevOps Blameless Postmortem |  Agile Mad Sad Glad |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Agile Start Stop Continue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | After an incident with damage or a near miss, the method creates a sober field for learning without assigning blame. It directs attention to the course of events, conditions, and effective countermeasures. | When a team's or workshop's mood needs to become readable, it structures emotional signals with little setup. It makes strain, relief, and sources of energy tangible. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | When a team wants to deliberately adjust its working behavior, it makes habits visible and assessable. It focuses on concrete changes instead of diffuse mood. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 30-60 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 3-10 | 15-200 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Postmortem Doc, Action Items, Timeline | Emotion Board, Themes, Action Items | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Start Stop Continue Board, Improvement Actions |
Tagsno overlap | Site Reliability EngineeringIncidentLearningReliability | RetrospectiveTeamReflection | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | RetrospectiveImprovementTeamReflection |